Monday, 19 October 2015

Education

THE CREATIVE CLASSROOM

  • What do you understand by "being creative"?
  • Can a teacher assisstant be creative? How?
  • What do you need to be creative in a class?
  • What are the gains for a child when the teacher is creative?
  • Have you visited a pre-primary school where the general atmosphere was "creative"?
  • Can you think of an activity that will be labelled as "creative" in a class?

IMPROVING LEARNING
  • What is a lesson plan?
  • In what areas does the teacher need to work to improve learning in a  class? (behaviour, environment,expectations, material,activities, etc.) Slide  6  Unit 2
  • What does the teacher need to do the first days of class? (Slide 7 Unit  2)
  • Why games are a great way to teach children?
  • What activities do you consider to be attractive for children?
  • How will you organize a class?
  • What questions do you need to ask yourself before using a material with children?

TOOLS/RESOURCES

  • What are some tools a teacher/teacher assisstant  needs to give good instruction?
  • What do you consider not good tools/ resources? Why?
  • Is money/ budget important in a school?
  • Do u need a lot of tools/resources to teach young children?
  • Is it important for a good professional to keep updated?
  • What are some characteristics a person working with children should have?

L2 ACQUISITION / LEARNING

  • What is acquisition/learning?
  • What is concious learning and unconcious learning?
  • Does knowing the grammar of a language mean that  a person  can speak a language?
  • Are there some stages in the learning/acquisition process of a language?
  • what is the best age to learn a language?
  • It is impossible for a students to learn a language when he/she gets old?


EDUCATION
  • What are the qualities of a good student?
  • What are the qualities of a good teacher?
  • What is your favorite class?What was (or is) your favorite subject? Why do you like it?
  • Do you think your teachers give too much homework?
  • Why do you think people want to work in the education area?
  • What do you think of home-schooling?
  • Does education guarantee a good job?
Questions adapted and adopted from englishonline
ENGLISH
  • Why are you studying a foreign language?
  • Why is it helpful to learn a Second language ?
  • What are some good ways to learn English?
  • Why is it sometimes very difficult to speak another language?
  • Would you consider studying abroad?
Questions adapted and adopted from englishonline

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